Gittus Surname

530,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Gittus Surname Definition:

From Gits; a location name in Flanders. Or from the Dutch, Gidts; a personal name.

Gittus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2961:188,23716,748
Australia1721:156,95216,457
United States981:3,698,561204,970
France131:5,109,440259,941
Wales101:309,45316,869
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:246,21618,027
Wales71:224,0598,079

Gittus Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Gits; a location name in Flanders. Or from the Dutch, Gidts; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Gittus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gittus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gittus occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gittus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gittus is the 530,215th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,946,797 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Gittus are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 188,237. In England Gittus is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 21 percent are found, Worcestershire, where 21 percent are found and Staffordshire, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account England Gittus occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Gittus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gittus has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gittus surname grew 299 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gittus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gittus surname are 37.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84% being registered to vote for the party.

Gittus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.8% more than the national average, earning $52,989 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gitteus923/
Gittuss921/
Gittu91188/
Gitus914/
Guittu83401/
Gittos83345/
Gaitus8322/
Ngittu8313/
Gistus831/
Goitus831/
Sittus831/
Gitush831/
Gettus830/
Githus830/
Gittau830/
Gitu805,595/
Itus80100/
Gittoes77638/
Ng'ittu7711/
Guittou772/
Khittus771/
Gittoss770/
Githeus770/
Jittuys770/
Gettous770/
Gitau7384,641/
Githu733,079/
Gettu732,614/
Gietu731,933/
Sittu73845/
Ghitu73594/
Ngitu73360/
Gaitu73236/
Guitu73147/
Gitui73116/
Gutus73106/
Jittu73103/
Ettus7340/
Cittu7336/
Yitus7329/
Uitus7323/
Hitus7322/
Zitus7317/
Goitu7315/
Situs7315/
Zittu736/
Giteu736/
Citus735/
Aitus734/
Gitux733/
Jitus732/
Itaus732/
Getus732/
Gitou732/
Gidtu731/
Ithus731/
Itous731/
Ittos731/
Gistu731/
Gituh731/
Jgitu731/
Gitos731/
Gituu731/
Oitus731/
Istus730/
Guittaut7110/
Khittous714/
Guittaud711/
Guettous711/
Ng'itu673,907/
Githui673,451/
Gistau67503/
Jittou67342/
Ghitau67274/
Guitou67245/
Gaitos67152/
Aitous67107/
Gaitou6783/
Hittos6761/
Ghiotu6760/
Githau6755/
Guthus6747/
Haitus6743/
Sihttu6742/
Gaitau6736/
Soittu6736/
Chitus6736/
Seittu6733/
Sitthu6724/
Saitus6723/
Sitous6721/
Gitouy6719/
Gaytus6716/
Saittu6711/
Jitthu678/
Ghitou678/
Ghetus677/
Zhitus676/
Githeu676/
Siteus676/
Githuu676/
Nggitu675/
Zittau675/
Gettos675/
Gettou675/
Gestus674/
Gitosh674/
Hitous674/
Gietos674/
Sitteu673/
Sittui673/
Zitteu672/
Jaittu672/
Gaithu672/
Suittu672/
Zaitus672/
Jaitus672/
N'Gitu671/
Jistus671/
Ittoos671/
Gethus671/
Gettui671/
Gettup671/
Ghaitu671/
Sidttu671/
Gaiteu671/
Sittuh671/
Gitaux671/
Istuis671/
Ngaitu671/
Sitush671/
Goitui671/
Goitou671/
Gitoos671/
Guiteu671/
Guettu671/
Guteus671/
Getous671/
Ettous671/
Aitaus671/
Sgitau671/
Gitauh671/
Gitaup671/
Gitauu671/
Sidtus671/
Citeus671/
Gittoe670/
Guytus670/
Settus670/
Ghitty670/

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